THE BLACK ANGEL
by Woolrich, Cornell
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Some tanning to endpapers, a very good copy in good dust jacket with wear at spine ends and corner tips, some shallow loss at sp
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Published for The Crime Club by Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc., 1943. First edition. Some tanning to endpapers, a very good copy in good dust jacket with wear at spine ends and corner tips, some shallow loss at spine ends and thin paper backing on the unprinted inner surface. The publisher's $2.00 printed price is intact on front flap. (17184). Octavo, cloth. The basis for the 1946 film noir starring Dan Duryea, June Vincent, and Peter Lorre. Hubin, p. 879. Johnson, The Dark Page, p. 294.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17184
- Title
- THE BLACK ANGEL
- Author
- Woolrich, Cornell
- Book Condition
- Used - Some tanning to endpapers, a very good copy in good dust jacket with wear at spine ends and corner tips, some shallow loss at sp
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Published for The Crime Club by Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1943
- Keywords
- Film Source . Mystery
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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- Octavo
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